"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.

Idioms:

  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.